MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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